Nutritional Psychology: Can a 1-Week Junk Food Diet Change Your Brain and Lead to Overeating?

Researchers are zeroing in on whether high-fat, high-sugar foods can impact our brain, and influence our eating choices. It turns out that they can and do, and the Hippocampus, a major structure within our brain, is one of junk food’s favorite targets.

Interoception in Nutritional Psychology

Interoceptive Awareness in Nutritional Psychology: Is Interoception a missing Element in our understanding of an improved Diet-Mental Health Relationship? What is Interoceptive Awareness in Nutritional Psychology,  how does it relate to the field of Nutritional Psychology, and how can it...

The History of Nutritional Psychology: A New Field of Study to Support a New Model of Mental Healthcare

Ephimia Morphew-Lu, CNP Founder and Developer

“When you step into an intersection of fields, disciplines, or cultures, you can combine existing concepts into a large number of extraordinary ideas.” — Frans Johansson.

A Video Introduction to The Center for Nutritional Psychology

Welcome to The Center for Nutritional Psychology! Consolidating research, building curriculum, and advocating for a nutritional component to Mental Healthcare by 2030. We have been developing Nutritional Psychology methodology and education since 2008 and are consolidating the world's research in...

How Much Do Nutritional Psychologists Really Make? And How Do I Become One?

A Guide to the Field of Nutritional Psychology: Education, Salary, and More To see a more updated version of Nutritional Psychologist, visit here. Note: This guide was written by the developer of the field of Nutritional Psychology, and reviewed by...